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Julie’s
Tropical Plants, Inc
1360 W Kelly Park Rd
Apopka FL 32712
Spring/Summer Hours:
Tuesday - Saturday: 10am - 5pm
Closed for Lunch: 1-1:30pm
Sunday and Monday’s: Closed
407-429-9307
Caimito, Star Apple Fruit Tree
Caimito, Star Apple Fruit Tree
Botanical Name: Chrysophyllum cainito
Also known as Golden Leaf tree, Abiaba, Estrella, Milk Fruit, and Aguay.
The skin of the the fruit may be red-purple, dark-purple, or pale-green.
In purple fruits, the inner rind is dark purple, and in green fruits, white.
The fruit has a super sweet, milky, juicy flesh on the inside, and when cut in half resembles the shape of a star.
Ripens: May
Mature height: 15-25 feet
Sunlight : Full Sun
Self-Pollinating: Yes
USDA Zone: 9-11
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